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Monthly score patterns for 38 sailing spots, built from available historical marine data. Coverage varies by location and sport.

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San Francisco Bay
United States · California, USA
70

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 70/100 · ±0.9 Steady
Hyères
France · Var, France
58

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 58/100 · ±1.1 Variable
Chichester Harbour
United Kingdom · West Sussex
52

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 52/100 · ±1 Steady
Biscayne Bay
United States · Miami, Florida, USA
47

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 47/100 · ±1.5 Variable
Pwllheli
United Kingdom · North Wales
46

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 46/100 · ±1.1 Variable
Aarhus
Denmark · Jutland, Denmark
43

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 43/100 · ±0.8 Steady
Carsington Water
United Kingdom · Derbyshire
43

12/12 months available

Best recorded: Dec, Feb, NovAvg 43/100 · ±0.9 Steady
Hayling Island
United Kingdom · Hampshire
43

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 43/100 · ±0.9 Steady
Newport
United States · Rhode Island, USA
42

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 42/100 · ±0.9 Steady
Camel Estuary
United Kingdom · North Cornwall
41

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 41/100 · ±0.8 Steady
Weymouth & Portland
United Kingdom · Dorset
40

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 40/100 · ±0.7 Steady
La Rochelle
France · Charente-Maritime, France
36

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 36/100 · ±0.8 Steady
Burnham-on-Crouch
United Kingdom · Essex
35

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 35/100 · ±0.9 Steady
Grafham Water
United Kingdom · Cambridgeshire
35

12/12 months available

Best recorded: Dec, Jun, NovAvg 35/100 · ±0.7 Steady
Medemblik
Netherlands · North Holland, Netherlands
34

6/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, Dec, AugAvg 34/100 · ±0.8 Steady
Rutland Water
United Kingdom · East Midlands
34

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 34/100 · ±1.1 Variable
Exe Estuary
United Kingdom · Devon
32

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 32/100 · ±0.8 Steady
Whitstable
United Kingdom · Kent
32

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 32/100 · ±0.8 Steady
Lake Ontario — Kingston
Canada · Ontario, Canada
30

12/12 months available

Best recorded: Dec, Feb, MarAvg 30/100 · ±0.7 Steady
Llandegfedd Reservoir
United Kingdom · South Wales
30

12/12 months available

Best recorded: Dec, Feb, NovAvg 30/100 · ±0.7 Steady
Largs
United Kingdom · Firth of Clyde
28

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 28/100 · ±0.9 Steady
Annapolis
United States · Maryland, USA
26

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 26/100 · ±0.9 Steady
Pitsford Water
United Kingdom · Northamptonshire
26

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 26/100 · ±0.9 Steady
Dun Laoghaire
Ireland · Dublin Bay
24

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 24/100 · ±0.7 Steady
Hamble River
United Kingdom · Hampshire
23

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 23/100 · ±0.6 Steady
Vaal Dam
South Africa · Gauteng, South Africa
21

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 21/100 · ±1.3 Variable
Belmont
Australia · New South Wales, Australia
20

12/12 months available

Best recorded: Jan, Dec, MarAvg 20/100 · ±0.5 Steady
Menai Strait
United Kingdom · North Wales
19

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 19/100 · ±0.9 Steady
Columbia River Gorge
United States · Oregon/Washington, USA
17

12/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, Aug, MayAvg 17/100 · ±1.4 Variable
Welsh Harp
United Kingdom · London
17

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 17/100 · ±0.6 Steady
Sandringham
Australia · Victoria, Australia
16

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 16/100 · ±0.4 Steady
Palma de Mallorca
Spain · Mallorca, Spain
15

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 15/100 · ±0.5 Steady
Fornells Bay
Spain · Menorca, Spain
13

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 13/100 · ±0.5 Steady
Kiel
Germany · Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
13

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 13/100 · ±0.4 Steady
Auckland — Waitemata
New Zealand · Auckland, New Zealand
12

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 12/100 · ±0.3 Steady
Lake Garda
Italy · Trentino, Italy
12

12/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, Aug, MayAvg 12/100 · ±0.4 Steady
Table Bay
South Africa · Cape Town, South Africa
9

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Aug, JulAvg 9/100 · ±0.3 Steady
Sydney Harbour
Australia · New South Wales, Australia
8

2/12 months available

Best recorded: Jul, AugAvg 8/100 · ±0.2 Steady
Firing (8+)
Great (6-8)
Good (4-6)
Fair (2-4)
Flat (0-2)
No data